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Where do UCLA physicians live?

The majority of housestaff and faculty live on the west side of Los Angeles (Westwood, Brentwood, Santa Monica) and in the south San Fernando Valley (Sherman Oaks, Studio City, North Hollywood).
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Where do people who work at UCLA live?

The University offers four distinct apartment buildings for faculty. The Faculty Levering, Weyburn, and Wilkins properties are located in Westwood Village, adjacent to the campus. The Clarington property is located 5 miles south of campus in the Palms neighborhood.
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Where do people who go to UCLA live?

UCLA commands a prime location in Westwood, a desirable neighborhood in West Los Angeles. Despite high rents and competition for housing near campus, two-thirds of UCLA's students choose to live within five miles of campus, half of that number within a mile.
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Where do UCLA med school students live?

UCLA, West LA VA, and Santa Monica Hospitals are located in West Los Angeles and are surrounded by lovely communities—Beverly Hills, West Hollywood, Culver City, Brentwood, and Santa Monica. The majority of fellows live around these neighborhoods and rent is approximately $1500 and above.
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Where do people live off campus UCLA?

International students typically live off campus in privately owned residence halls, homestays, or furnished apartments. Off-campus, non-UCLA housing is available year-round; students make reservations directly with housing providers. UCLA on-campus housing is available in summer only.
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Is it better to live on or off campus UCLA?

Studies show that students who live on campus perform better academically, have more contact with faculty, and are happier with their college experience than students who commute.
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Where do most freshman live at UCLA?

UCLA College Dorms: An Overview

While most first-years live in the on-campus dorms, collectively referred to as the Hill, they are not required to do so. Living in the apartments or commuting are also feasible housing options.
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Where do most medical students live?

Medical school housing options include dorms or university-owned accommodation (apartments or houses). Some medical schools also offer subsidized rent for students, for both on-campus and off-campus housing options.
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Is UCLA medical school out of state friendly?

At the David Geffen School of Medicine, half of the applicants admitted each year are from out of state. The other half are in-state, and we also have a percentage of international students who join our program each year. We welcome the best candidates from everywhere.
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Is UCLA medical school prestigious?

University of California--Los Angeles (Geffen) is ranked No. 18 (tie) in Best Medical Schools: Research and No. 10 in Best Medical Schools: Primary Care. Schools are ranked according to their performance across a set of widely accepted indicators of excellence.
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Who is the most famous person to go to UCLA?

The Most Famous Alumni of UCLA
  • James Franco. James Franco is an American actor, writer, and director who attended UCLA for the first time with the aim of completing an English major. ...
  • Mayim Bialik. ...
  • Susan Wojcicki. ...
  • Francis Ford Coppola. ...
  • Randy Newman. ...
  • James Horner. ...
  • Jackie Robinson. ...
  • Steve Martin.
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What is the safe neighborhood near UCLA?

Westwood offers very close proximity to the UCLA campus and a relatively walkable environment within Westwood Village. The nearby green spaces and the overall safe feel of the neighborhood make it a great option for families with young children and pets, as well.
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Is UCLA cheaper if you live in California?

As a public institution serving the people of California, UCLA is aligned with the University of California commitment to provide pathways to debt-free education by 2030 and ensure a high-quality undergraduate education is more affordable for students, especially those from our state.
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Is UCLA a good hospital to work for?

75% of UCLA Health employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated UCLA Health 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.8 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.
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Where is the best place to live near UCLA?

Closest to Campus: The communities closest to UCLA include Westwood, West Los Angeles, Brentwood, Bel Air, Rancho Park, Santa Monica, and Pacific Palisades.
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What is the average family income at UCLA?

University of California, Los Angeles. The median family income of a student from U.C.L.A. is $104,900, and 48% come from the top 20 percent. About 5.6% of students at U.C.L.A.
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Do UC med schools favor California residents?

UC Davis School of Medicine

UC Davis's highly competitive admissions process admits very few out-of-state students and heavily favors applicants from Northern and Central California, especially those from rural areas or who plan to practice primary care in a rural area.
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What GPA is required for UCLA medical school?

The average GPA for admitted applicants to UCLA Medical School is 3.8. Although UCLA doesn't have a minimum GPA requirement, make sure you aim for around 3.8 to 4.0 when applying.
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What is the lowest GPA for UCLA medical school?

We do not have a minimum GPA requirement. We do not have a set course or group of classes that you need to take. However, we do have a set of competency levels. As long as you meet those competency levels, you can feel confident you meet the medical school requirements and apply.
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Where do the happiest doctors live?

Although it has a high cost of living, Hawaii also boasts the nation's highest rating for well-being and longest average life expectancy, at 81 years. Both Nebraska and Utah have low physician burnout rates paired with high average doctor salaries.
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Where do the highest paid doctors live?

10 Highest-Paying Countries For Doctors
  • Types of Medical Doctors. There are two types of physicians in medicine: general practitioners and medical specialists. ...
  • 1: Luxembourg. ...
  • 2: The Netherlands. ...
  • 3: Switzerland. ...
  • 4: The United States of America. ...
  • 5: Belgium. ...
  • 6: Canada. ...
  • 7: United Kingdom.
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Are most med students wealthy?

Generally, yes. It's rare for a medical student to come from a class lower than upper middle class, particularly in the US.
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What are the luxury dorms at UCLA?

The deluxe buildings are Sproul Cove, Sproul Landing, Holly, Gardenia, Olympic, and Centennial. The communal laundry room is located on the ground floor of each building. Aside from the study lounges, each building also offers large social lounges where students can enjoy different programs put on throughout the year.
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What is the most common degree at UCLA?

Most Popular Majors
  • Economics. 796 Graduates.
  • Sociology. 737 Graduates.
  • Political Science and Government. 690 Graduates.
  • Biology. 689 Graduates.
  • Psychology. 630 Graduates.
  • Physiological Psychology. 432 Graduates.
  • Computational and Applied Mathematics. 353 Graduates.
  • Computer Science. 342 Graduates.
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Are UCLA dorm floors coed?

All dorms at UCLA have co-ed halls and buildings, meaning that girls and boys live together on the same floor, although in Residence halls, bathrooms are not unisex.
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